Sometimes I wish I was clueless. Indifferent. Uninformed. Unfortunately, for me, I am none of these things. And my poor husband has been subjected to my ranting all week about what’s been happening in Congress. He is a saint. All week, I’ve watched Senators posturing, sermonizing, feigning concern for the… CONTINUE
Daydreams of a Less Consequential Washington
Back in late summer of 2011, when Rick Perry was running for president, the (then) Texas governor’s message to voters was somewhat of a unique one: “I’ll work every day to try to make Washington, DC as inconsequential in your life as I can.” Small-government conservatives understood and shared his sentiment…. CONTINUE
On Healthcare, Trump is Giving Us What We Paid For
In a piece I wrote last October, I presented the argument that of all the GOP presidential candidates that primary voters had to choose from in the election, Donald Trump was the last person Republicans should have trusted to take on Obamacare. The nominee rarely talked about the issue during the… CONTINUE
There Can’t Be a Reset on Health Care
No one ever said that dealing with the health care debacle would be easy, and we’re getting our first taste of those difficulties right now with the unpopular reception of the American Health Care Act. Despite its backing by President Trump and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, many in… CONTINUE
Trump Has Forfeited Obamacare for the GOP
Obamacare was always going to fail, primarily because it wasn’t designed to succeed. Contrary to President Obama’s repeated promises over the years, the Affordable Care Act wasn’t devised to allow Americans to keep their old plan or their old doctor. It wasn’t crafted to bring down the cost of healthcare, or to lower… CONTINUE
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